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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1836 [DRO - QS32/125]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Devonshire - Michaelmas Sessions - Tuesday, October 14th, 1834 - William Courtenay, Esq, Chairman.
Calendar.
Mary Reddalls | Convicted at Lammas Assizes 1832 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
Richard Stone | Convicted February 11th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
Mary Hamlyn | Convicted Lent Assizes 1835 - Charged with Arson [found Insane] - To remain in custody during His Majesty's pleasure. |
William Escott | Convicted April 11th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
Mary Moon | Convicted April 11th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
William Archer | Convicted September 10th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
John Cabot | Convicted September 10th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
William Sampson | Convicted September 22nd 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
Maria Fry [sen] | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [commuted sentence]. |
Maria Fry [jun] | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [commuted sentence]. |
William Burnett | Convicted August 7th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £10. |
James Tooze | Convicted August 19th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 months or find sureties. |
Robert Lock | Convicted October 9th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £20. |
George Weeks | Convicted October 9th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £20. |
William Tracey | Convicted October 15th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 calendar month or pay 18s-6d. Convicted October 15th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 calendar month or pay 18s-6d. Convicted October 15th 1835 - Assault and gross abuse - Imprisoned 3 months or find sureties. |
William Bray | Convicted October 19th 1835 - Ill-treating his Wife - Imprisoned 3 months or find sureties. |
Robert Rowland | Convicted November 17th 1835 - Want of Sureties to keep the Peace - Imprisoned till he finds sureties. |
Walter Stone | Convicted November 20th 1835 - Assaulting Thomas Trebble - Imprisoned 2 calendar months or pay 12s 6d. |
Walter Stone | Convicted November 20th 1835 - Assaulting John Day - Imprisoned 2 calendar months or pay £3-2s. |
David Hammett | Convicted November 25th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
William Aldgate | Convicted November 25th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
Walter Rapson | Convicted November 25th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
Edward Cockram | Convicted December 2nd 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
William Hellier | Convicted December 18th 1835 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned 2 months or pay £5. |
John Tarring | Convicted December 8th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
William Sawdy | Convicted December 12th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 month or pay £2. |
John Hammond | Convicted December 12th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 month or find sureties. |
John Marks | Convicted December 12th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months or pay £10. |
John Truscott | Convicted December 15th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 month or find sureties. |
Josiah Jarvis | Convicted December 15th 1835 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
Henry Jewell | Convicted December 17th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 weeks or pay £10. |
John Beer | Convicted January 1st 1836 - Offence against the Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
John Lapthorn | Convicted January 2nd 1836 - Trespass in pursuit of Game - Imprisoned 6 weeks or pay £1-17s. |
Twenty-two Prisoners for Trial at the Lent Assizes. | |
Index to Prisoners for Trial | Beer John Bndle John Bickell Mary Bird Henry Bond John Burdon George Carne Phillip Clarke James Clarke Elizabeth Coleman George Cruwys John French Ann Garman Joseph Glborne William. P. Govier Richard Hall William Harris Elizabeth Hellier Charles Hoare James Holman Andrew Knight Thomas Lambe David Larcombe John McIntosh William Newberry George alias Gough Owsley James Palfreman Thomas Pearson William Pitts William Rattenbury William Ripping Richard Rowland Ann Salter John Smith Joseph Tayen Patrick Tucker Jane Wollacott Samuel |
Prisoners for Trial | |
Felony | |
James Owsley [30] [imp] | Committed by George Templer, esq, charged with stealing at Kingskerswell on the 27th inst, a pair of trowsers, the property of George Piggins. Warrant dated 28th October, 1835. |
John Bendle [29] [R] | Commited by John Nott, esq, charged with stealing at Chittlehampton on the 7th inst, five fowls, the property of James Launder. Warrant dated 28th October, 1835. |
Charles Hellier [25] [R] | Committed by Richard Lane, clerk, charged with stealing at Plympton St. Mary, on the 13th inst, one striped cotton shirt, the property of James Perkins. Warrant dated 31st October, 1835. |
George Burdon [18] [well] | Committed by John Carslake, esq, charged with stealing at Exmouth on the 4th inst, six silver oyster forks and various other articles, the property of moses Lazarus. Warrant dated 5th November, 1835. |
Andrew Holman [34] [R] | Committed by William Langmead, esq, charged with stealing at Bishopsteignton, on the night of the 5th, or early on the morning of the 6th inst, from the oyster bed belonging to John Gilpin, a quantity of oysters, his property. Warrant dated 6th November, 1835. |
William Hall [22] [imp] | Committed by Honourable Newton Fellowes, charged with having been seen about 1 o'clock in the morning of the 5th inst, near the court gate of the dwelling house of thomas miller, at chawley, in the attitude of picking up a duck, the property of the said Thomas Miller, with intent to steal the same. Warrant dated 9th November, 1835. |
Patrick Tayen [40] [imp] | Committed by Thomas Lockyer, esq, charged with stealing on the public highway in the parish of ugborough on the 10th inst, from the person of John Eaden, a straw bonnet, the property of Kitty Hurrell. Warrant dated 11th November, 1835. |
William Pearson [31] [imp] | Committed by Nathaniel Downe, esq, charged with stealing on about the 10th instant at Stoke Damerel, a silk cloak, a comb, five pawn tickets, and a blue apron, the property of Isaac Hodgens. Warrant dated 11th November, 1835. |
David Lambe [23] [N] | Committed by John Carpenter, and John Rundle, esq's, charged with stealing on the 10th inst, at Tavistock, twenty packets of needles, the property of Daniel Perkin. Warrant dated 11th november, 1835. |
Ann French [48] [R] | Committed by John Foote, esq, charged with stealing at East Stonehouse, one flock bed, and one blanket, the property of Charles Saunders. Warrant dated 12th November, 1835. |
Philip Carne [20] [R] | Committed by John Foote, esq, charged with stealing on the 13th inst at East Stonehouse, a silver watch, the property of Thomas Callard. Warrant dated 16th November, 1835. |
Ann Rowland [40] [R] | Committed by William Palmer, clrk, D.D., charged with stealing at Honiton, three pounds of yellow soap, and three pounds of dip candles, the property of Thomas Kingsbury, of Dalwood, in the county of Dorset. Warrant dated 17th November, 1835. |
Thomas Palfreman [51] [well] | Committed by the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Ebrington, and William Karslake, clerk, charged on suspicion of being the writer of a certain notice, on paper, affixed to the chancel door of the church of the parish of West Buckland, in the following words; "Take care great Bairds Buckland, that your corn mows be not on Fire BeFor 6 months, and the matches are made". Warrant dated 25th November, 1835. |
Richard Ripping [34] [N] | Committed by the Honourable Newton Fellowes, charged with stealing at Burrington on the 24th inst, about four pecks of wheat in the dust, the property of William Ford. Warrant dated 26th November, 1835. |
James Clarke [38] [well] | Committed by James Whyte, esq, charged with stealing on the 26th inst at Bishops Tawton, three printed books, the property of William Cotton, and one printed book, the property of Gilbert Knill Cotton. Warrant dated 27th November, 1835. |
John Bond [25] [N] | Committed by William Hames, clerk, charged with stealing at Lustleigh, a quantity of barley, value one halfpenny, the property of Thomas Amery. Warrant dated 28th November, 1835. |
John Cruwys [24] [R] | Committed by William karslake, clerk, and J.H. Furse, esq, charged with stealing at Winkleigh on the 26th inst, an "odd glove", the property of Richard Moore. Warrant dated 30th November, 1835. |
Thomas Knight [25] [well] | Committed by William Barker, clerk, charged with stealing at Cullompton on the 30th November last, a pair of half boots, the property of Thomas Abbott. Warrant dated 1st december, 1835. |
Jane Tucker [24] [N] | Committed by Thomas Freke, clerk, charged with stealing at Slapton, two shawls, two gold rings, a keeper, a brooch, nine shillings, and a tin box, the property of George Jeffery. Warrant dated 2nd December, 1835. |
John Larcome [21] [well] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing on the 29th November last, at Stoke Damerel, a new blue cloth waistcoat, and a pair of trowsers, the property of Edwin Larcome. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1835. |
Joseph Garman [35] [R] | Committed by Sir Digory Forest, knight, and William Thomas Hull, esq, charged with stealing at Woodbury on the 3rd inst, a tame drake, the property of Thomas Hearn. Warrant dated 5th December, 1835. |
Samuel Wollacott [23] [imp] | Committed by Joseph Garrow, esq, charged with stealing on the 4th inst, at Kingskerswell, from the person of William Emmett, seven shillings and sixpence, in silver, and threepence in copper, his property. Warrant dated 5th December, 1835. |
William Rattenbury [34] [well] Henry Bird [29] [imp] | Committed by Sir Digory Forest, knight, William Thomas Hull, and Richard Perring, esqs, and W.B. Coham, clerk, charged with having on the morning of the 2nd day of December inst, at Budleigh Salterton, in the parish of East Budleigh, with force and violence, assaulted, resisted, opposed, molested, hindered, and obstructed William Noble Clay, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, in the execution of his duty as chief officer, stationed at Budleigh Salterton aforesaid, for the prevention of smuggling. Warrant dated 7th December, 1835. |
John Beer [22] [N] | Committed by John Chave Luxmoore, esq, charged with stealing at St. Thomas the Apostle, on the 6th instant, one shovel, and two rabbit skins, the property of William Milford. Warrant dated 8th December, 1835. |
James Hoare [17] [imp] | Committed by Charles Gordon, esq, charged with stealing at Honiton on the 7th instant, one sovereign, the property of Benjamine Barker Smark. Warrant dated 12th December, 1835. |
John Salter [20] [well] George Coleman [28] [N] | Committed by John Caunter, esq, the said John Salter charged with stealing at Bickington, about three months since, two hempen bags, the property of John Nosworthy, and the said George Coleman charged with receiving the said bags, knowing them to have been stolen. Warrant dated 15th December, 1835. |
William Pitts [30] [N] | Committed by Jasper Parrot, esq, charged with stealing at Stoke Fleming, on the 16th November last, a quantity of potatoes, the property of William Tuckerman. Warrant dated 18th December, 1835. |
Joseph Smith [53] [R] | Committed by Arthur Kelly, esq, charged with stealing at North Petherwin, a pair of shoes, the property of John Bickle. Warrant dated 24th December, 1835. |
Mary Bickle [16] [R] | Committed by Sir Ralph Lopes, bart, and Erving Clark, esq, charged with stealing at Tamerton Foliott, a watch ribbon, three gold seals, two silk purses, and other articles, the property of John Paige. Warrant dated 28th December, 1835. |
Richard Govier [60] [R] | Committed by John Clark, clerk, charged with stealing at Burlescombe on the 29th instant, two pin hammers, and one lathing hammer, the property of Jacob Saunders. Warrant dated 30th December, 1835. |
William McIntosh [25] [well] | Committed by J.J.G. Bremer, and Nathaniel Downe, esq's, charged with stealing at Stoke Damerel on the 28th instant, a great coat, the property of Hugh Johns. Warrant dated 30th December, 1835. |
Elizabeth Harris [21] [N] Elizabeth Clarke [21] [R] | Committed by Richard Shute, esq, charged with stealing from a shop at Witheridge on the 31st December last, a piece of printed cotton, the property of James Western. Warrant dated 1st January, 1836. |
Misdemeanors | |
William. P. Gilborne [47] [sup] | Committed by John Foote, and Joseph Scobell, esq's, charged with having on the 17th October, instant, at East Stonehouse, unlawfully assaulted John Pleace with intent to commit a felony. Warrant dated 22nd October, 1835. |
George Newberry alias Gough [20] [N] | Committed by Charles Gordon, esq, charged with having on the 2nd November last, and also on the 5th November last at Colyton, obtained bread of one Eli Salter, under false pretences with intent to cheat him of the same. |
Remaining on Former Orders in the Bridewell | |
Andrews James | Convicted Plymouth Sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 months [6 weeks solitary]. |
Anstey John | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months [3 weeks solitary and once whipped]. |
Adams Susannah | Convicted Michaelmas sessions 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
Brooks Joseph | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1834 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years [6 weeks solitary]. |
Berry Mary Ann | Convicted Midsummer Sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 8 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
Beedle John | Convicted November 2nd 1835 - Disobeying an order of Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Beer Samuel | Convicted December 10th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 3 calendar months and find sureties. |
Barnes John | Convicted January 4th 1836 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 months. |
Coghlan Margaret | Convicted Plymouth Sessions July 1836 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 18 months [6 weeks solitary] |
Crews Jane | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
Chinnick Joseph | Convicted October 7th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 3 calendar months and find sureties. |
Canton Elizabeth | Convicted October 8th 1835 - Stealing Apples - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
Dommett Elizabeth | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 6 calendar months |
Dougan Robert | Convicted October 21st 1835 - Court Martial [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 4 months. |
Dawe Thomas | Convicted Plymouth Sessions October 1835 - Receiving stolen goods - Imprisoned 18 months [6 weeks solitary]. |
Dinnan Owen | Convicted December 2nd 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
Deacon Thomas | Convicted December 12th 1835 - Breaking Glass - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Derricks James | Convicted December 19th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Elliott William | Convicted November 11th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
Elston John | Convicted November 20th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 3 calendar months and to find sureties. |
Fowler Mary Ann | Convicted December 12th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Gibson Samuel | Convicted lent Assizes 1835 - Arson - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
Gifford Alias Quick. T. | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 months [commuted sentence]. |
Halse Thomas | Convicted December 15th 1832 - A prisoner in the Debtors Ward for threats and violent conduct towards Mr. Drew the Keeper - Confined for want of sureties and also detained as a Debtor. |
Hopper George | Convicted Plymouth Sessions October 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 months [3 weeks solitary]. |
Hannaford William | Convicted November 4th 1835 - Disobeying an Order of Bastardy [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Hutchins Philip | Convicted November 22nd 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months and find sureties. |
Hodge John | Convicted December 1st 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
Hollett Edmund | Convicted December 1st 1835 - Disobeying an Order of Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Heard John | Convicted December 3rd 1835 - Disobeying an Order of Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Holmes John | Convicted December 16th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
Higgs Thomas | Convicted December 24th 1835 - Vagrancy [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Harris Henry | Convicted December 29th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 2 months. |
Hosking James | Convicted December 31st 1835 - Leaving his child chargeable [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Hodge William | Convicted December 31st 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Jeffery John | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1834 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
Johnson Thomas | Convicted September 30th 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 4 months. |
Johnson Thomas | Convicted December 19th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Jones John | Convicted December 21st 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Joray George | Convicted December 24th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Kelly William | Convicted December 10th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 3 calendar months and find sureties. |
Lear John | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]. |
Luscombe John | Convicted November 22nd 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months and find sureties. |
Landers Patrick | Convicted December 20th 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 6 weeks |
Leonard Sarah | Convicted December 21st 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Manley John | Convicted Midsummer sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 8 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
Manning Henry | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months [one fortnight solitary]. |
Morris Abraham | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 4 calendar months [twice whipped]. |
Markes Ellen | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
Mugford John | Convicted November 8th 1835 - Leaving his Family chargeable [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Maleney Patrick | Convicted November 21st 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 60 days. |
Marchant William | Convicted January 4th 1836 - Profound Swearing - Imprisoned 10 days. |
Malkin George | Convicted December 10th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Miller Thomas | Convicted December 10th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Mackenny Edward | Convicted December 10th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Moore Thomas | Convicted December 15th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
Metter Cain | Convicted December 18th 1835 - Disobeying an Order of Bastardy [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 3 months. |
O'Neil Henry | Convicted December 16th 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
Pickard Jasper | Convicted August 11th 1819 - Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties. |
Potter Elizabeth | Convicted Lent Assizes - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
Parkhouse Henry | Convicted Lent Assizes 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year [1 week in each month solitary]. |
Purse Robert | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
Pickard James | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months. |
Pollard John | Convicted November 9th 1835 - Disobeying an Order of Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Pidgeon William | Convicted November 17th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
Pike John | Convicted December 24th 1835 - Leaving his Family chargeable - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Richards John | Convicted February Sessions 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
Ryal Benjamin | Convicted December 2nd 1835 - Court Martial - Impisoned 4 calendar months. |
Richards Edward | Convicted December 9th 1835 - Leaving his Family chargeable - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Richards Thomas | Convicted December 24th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
Squire Sarah | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 months [3 weeks solitary]. |
Spratt Joseph | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 months [commuted sentence]. |
Skinner Thomas | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 3 years. |
Sleep Margaret alias Armstrong | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
Smyth Thomas | Convicted November 15th 1835 - Court martial - Imprisoned 4 calendar months. |
Spiller John | Convicted December 5th 1835 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 2 calendar months and find sureties. |
Sharp William | Convicted December 14th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Stidwell Elizabeth | Convicted December 15th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
Smith John | Convicted December 15th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Sutch William | Convicted December 16th 1835 - Court Martial [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 90 days. |
Sullivan Jeremiah | Convicted December 16th 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 90 days. |
Steer Sarah | Convicted December 24th 1835 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 month. |
Stwevy. S. alias Twivey | Convicted December 29th 1835 - Vagrancy [4th offence] - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
Townsend John | Convicted Midsummer Sessions 1835 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 8 calendar months. |
Tierney Thomas | Convicted December 2nd 1835 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
Vinnicombe Benjamine | Convicted January 19th 1819 - Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties. |
Wadland Nicholas | Convicted December 22nd 1828 - Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties [2nd offence]. |
Walker James | Convicted Lent Assizes - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
Wilson Harriet | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
Wells Elizabeth | Convicted Dartmouth Sessions October 1835 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 months [1 month solitary]. |
Walker William | Convicted October 31st 1835 - Possessing Kings Stores - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
West Sarah | Convicted december 15th 1835 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
William Cole | Keeper of the Gaol and House of Correction for Devon. |